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W971 AGJ

2000 Triumph Sprint RS

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,891 mi
Last recorded70,891 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2007
Typical for 2000 Triumph Sprint RS20,321 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW971 AGJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint RS
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2007 70,891 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 68,140 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 67,934 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Triumph Sprint RS?

Based on 1,029 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
875
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Headlamp aim too low 7
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 6
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
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W971 AGJ is a 2000 Triumph Sprint RS in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Triumph Sprint RS models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 20,321 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Triumph Sprint RS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W971 AGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Sprint RS typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Triumph Sprint RS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W971 AGJ registered?

W971 AGJ is a 2000 Triumph Sprint RS, first registered on 7 August 2000.

Is W971 AGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W971 AGJ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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